Petra: Fruhe Felsarchitektur in Jordanien / Early Monuments in the Cliffs of Jordan
by Maurer, Jorg-Peter; Maurer Gisela
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 3980017982
- ISBN 13
- 9783980017985
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Touristbuch, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (square large). A very good copy with a small nick at foot of spine (with slight cracking); slight rubbing to covers (color pictorial boards; chiefly to edges); previous owner's blindstamps on preliminary leaves; else a nice, clean copy internally. [ca. 100] pages (unpaginated). Text in German and English. Later issue of the chiefly pictorial survey of the architectural monuments of the Nabatean culture (dating approximately from 150 BCE). Foreword by Karl Schmitt-Korte; authors' tips on travel to the region at rear. '3.Auflage 1983' and original copyright date of 1978 on page [4].Over 100 Color & b/w Photographs (including b/w endpapers); 1 b/w Map.
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- Seller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- L076297
- Title
- Petra: Fruhe Felsarchitektur in Jordanien / Early Monuments in the Cliffs of Jordan
- Author
- Maurer, Jorg-Peter; Maurer Gisela
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 3980017982
- ISBN 13
- 9783980017985
- Publisher
- Touristbuch
- Place of Publication
- Hannover, Germany
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Architecture Near East Middle East Ancient Holy Land Jordan Petra Description Travel Pictorial QX91 WHAR.869, , , , , , , ,
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